2018 Mazda CX-5 Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Rating

The 2018 Mazda CX-5, when equipped with Adaptive Front Lighting System built after March 2018, received the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick + rating. This rating is a prestigious acknowledgment that puts a seal of approval on the safety of the 2018 CX-5. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is a nonprofit organization that tests the safety of vehicles. Individuals seek these ratings during the car buying process for peace of mind.

For 2018, the Mazda CX-5 is the only small SUV to receive a Top Safety Pick + rating. In order for a vehicle to qualify for this rating, it must earn a good rating in the driver-side small overlap front test, and a moderate rating on the overlap front test, the side test, the roof strength test, and the head restraint test. In addition, a vehicle must earn an acceptable or good rating in the passenger-side small overlap front test, an advanced or superior rating for front crash prevention, and a good headlight rating.

The 2018 Mazda CX-5 passed these tests when equipped with Adaptive Front Lighting System. In addition to this safety system, the 2018 Mazda CX-5 also offers drivers an i-ACTIVSENSE safety suite. This suite of safety features includes Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Smart Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Lane-Keep Assist, Mazda Radar Cruise Control, Distance Recognition Support System with Forward Obstruction Warning, and so many more safe and convenient features.

Get behind the wheel of one of the safest SUVs on the road at Island Mazda. Find the 2018 Mazda CX-5 on our lot and give it a test drive to enjoy peace of mind and incredible safety technology. You can find our new and used Mazda dealership at 1580 Hylan Boulevard in Staten Island.